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ANOTHER CHANCE FOR PUzzLE wORKERs
The Judges Second Prize Offering
IN BEHALF Oh THR
Grant Monument Fund.

In spite Of its more or less complicated
character, the JUDGES Grand Word Con-
test, just ended has proven great sue
cess. by it JUDGE has enlisted over 5000
energetic, spirited and intelligent workers
for the Grant Fund has materially sweled
the total previously re ceived through the
Grant Monument Committee by the con
trbution Of good sized check, and has
in additional divided 5000 among eight
successful and happy puzzle workers as a
reward for their labor and ingenuity
JUDGE now inaugurates n second contest
in which every school child can engage
and stand an equal chance with older
competitors.
Every person who, in cOnformance with
governing rules, sends to the JUDGE Grant
Fund, on or before June 18th, 1887 ~
o'clock noon,) 50 cents and the names Of
the eleven most popular living men in
America will be entitled to participate in
the contest. The money thus received
will be appropriated a. follows:
Twenty-Five cents will be at once ere dit
ed to the Grant Fund.
The remaining twenty-five cents, after
deducting the legitimate expenses Of adj
''ANtoAhEf VIII 10 Pih''k ~ - 'pihiARiA
fund to be divided equally among the ak
competitors having the fullest list of the
most popular people as indicated by a
myjority Of all the lists sent in. The new
contest ls in fact based upon the princi-
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virtually acting in the nature Of a ballot,
and the six lists containing the greater
number of the eleven names shown to be
the most popular by a majority of all the
lists will be the successful prize papers.
The magnitude OF the prizes will depend
on the amount of money received, or in.
other words on the number Of com
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competitors will be- acknowledged land
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in this weeks JUDGE; or circulars mailed
on reseipt Of postage. Requests for copies
Of paper must be accompanied by ten
cents. Address,
"Grant Fund"
TIE JUDGE PUBLISHING CO.,
3 Park Row, New York City.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

On March oath, by Elder +. b. Shaver,
Hr. Daniel Hotel to Miss Joanna Wolyer-
ton, both of this county.
On March oath, at Edinburg. by Rev. H..
Tallhelm, Mr.. Noses A. DOdsOn and Miss
Rosa b. Delllnger both Of this comfy.
On March Doth. 1897, at the home Of the
brides brother, Mr. Wesley Painter, By
Rev. II. Tallhelm, Mr. st. Clair j. Miller,
Of Rockingham county, and Miss Jugurtha
A. Painter, of Shenandoah county, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01
OBITUARY NOTICE.

Miss George A. Odin. whose death has
been noticed in previous issue Of the
HERALD, died in the confidence Of GER
tain faith: Gin the comfort Of reasona-
BILE. religious and holy hope in tho COM
munion VI the oharch, with an humble
trust in Christ and in perfect charity with
the world" What more need be said Of
any one who has left this world than that
such an ono lived and died a sincere and
devoted Christian. Anything short OF
this wonld not do Justice either to the life
or memory Of the subject of this notice. 49,
Sho furnished us all with an example Of
how a child of God can die, and what an
humble faith can do for the heart OF man
when the realities Of this life are fading
into shadows. IL il not an idle effort, or
a mere sentimental impulse to commemo-
rate the doings. aud record Of our faithful
dead, but a real help to the living strength
enng them To meet the issues of the hour
in like manner as have others. She hum
bly commended her sDul into the hands Of
her God, as unto faithful Creator aud
mercifn Saviour, and we believe ii was
precious in His sight. May she rest in
peace and in the hope of Joyful re,urrec.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01
ELOPEMENT.

The old adage that "Love laughs at
locksmths," was fully illustrated in Wood
stock on Tuesday night. Great was the
surprise of Our people on Wednesday
morning 10 learn that the accomplished
musician Col. T. A. Shaiier, one of our
most popular young men, and Miss Belle
Llndamood, o most charming young lady.
had bid defiance 10 the stern command Of
parental authority, and Ike the proyerbial
people Of the orient "hsd folded their
tents and silently stolen away on the Q
o'clock train the night before, for that
Mecca of Valley lovers, liapcrs Ferry,
where the few but solemn words Of the
Lords Amounted had bound them together
in bonds sweeter than all the roses, but
Grner and more enduring than links OF
chilled Damascus stoel. The whole affair
was we'll planned and most successfully
carried out. The happy, but frightened
lovers, accompanied by a friend, reached
the depot short timo before the arrival
Of the train, but Lept themselves ont Of
sight some distance below the station,
while the friend waited for the train TO
mako the arrangements with the accom-
conductor, " ho, probably hav-
ing been a lover himself, kindly stopped
his tram a few hundred yards below the
station where Kernic and his homie lassie
boarded II and were soon speeding as fast
as steam coud carry them To the place
were a few hours later they were legally
made man and wife Their many friends
in Woodstocs rejoice in their happi.
ness and extend 10 them their sincere
The HERALD wishes
hem a safe and happy voyage over liic's
sea. and earnestly hopes that their path
way through life may be strcwn with the
,weetest flowers Of happiness, and that
not even the smallest cloud shall come
between the perfect sunlight Of their
mutual love and esteem.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01
We Mean Every Word Of This !

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1857.
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

Mr.. James Crockett, a railroad engineer
80. hurisd in Alexandria ON Sunday Mr..
crockett was well known in this section
he having made his home in "oodSlooN
for a number OF years before the war lie
va. one Of the first engineers that ran on
,h,s road. he running one among the first
engines on the road when 1t was built to
this place by the old Manassas Company,
and ran one of the passenger trains untii
a.. ar stunned all traffic on the road
He was regarded as a COED man and care
full engineer.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01
ROLL OF HONOR.

Roll of Honor for Pine Grove School for
the term ending March oath, 1887.
For Diligence in Studies Clarence BE.
mis- Geo. Moore, Ruth Bemis, .Ino. Moore.
Propriety Of Department; Cora Sheetz,
Emma Magruder, Carrie Magruder, Annie
Magrnder, Mollie Miller, Robt. Magruder
David Sheetz
Advancement in School; Ruth Bemi.
Annie Magruder, Bernie Miller, Jno Lam
bert, Ollie Hoover.
Regularity in Attendance Samuel Burk
Chas. Seibert, Robert Phillips, Ruth Be
mis- j. A. SHEEIz, Teacher.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

Mr. Robt. J. Walker, Attorney for the
Commonwealth, was a great deal madden
than "wet hen" on Wednesday morning.
IIe.had discovered that his game chickens,
his seven beautiful game pullets that he
had watched over with moro than a
fathers care, had been stolen the night
before Bob says the loss of seven chick
ems is a small thing in Itself, bnt when he
thinks Of his pretty game birds Of which
he was SO prond going to cram the vile
stomach OF a common vulgar chicken thief
for whom the meanest dung hill that ever
crowed would be far too good, It's then
lie feels the blood in his eye aud great
thunder but wouldn't he just love
to get his hands on the scoundrol When
last seen he was on his way TO see Dr.
Locke who had also suffered IN the same
way to the amouut Of nine chickens 49,
These two will at once start campaign
that will surround and capture all the
chicken thieves in the county.
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1887.
Harper's Weekly
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01
Call for Republican County Conven-
fio,

To the Vo'ers Of Shenandoah comfy:
At a meeting Of the County Committee,
held in Woodstock, March p, lsS7, the
following call was ordered for delegated
Comfy Convention Of the Republican par
ty to be held in irwin's Opera Hall, Wood
stock, Va, on Wednesday April 9Th, lss7,
at II o'clock, am.
LIST. That all voters who will support
tho nominees Of the Convention Of each
precinct in the county, will assemble in
mass meeting on Saturday, April 2nd,
l9~7, at their respective voting places OF
such other places as they may select at 4
O'Clock, p. M, and there choose the num-
Der Of delegates and alternates named in
the annexed schedule.
2nd. The Delegates 20 selected are ap.
portloned according TO the vote cast for
Governor, Nov. Bird, 1875, one Delegate fol
each % votes or fraction thereof cast for
John S Wise for Governor, which appor-
tionment entities the precincts Of til,
county TO the following number Of Dele
gates and Alternates, viz. : The number
of Alternates 10 be the same as the mum.
Der Of Delegates
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Mt. JACKSON. Va, June II. 1856.
TO HagerstOiCR Steam Engine aud Machine
WOrks:
Gentlemen, We the undersigned take
pleasure in stating that the II horse pow
er Traction Engine lately purchased by
Anthony b. Miller Of your agent, Mr.. S.
+. Mooney drew into our town to-day a
train of 3 wagons loaded with bark, 1t
came from Dellinger's Gap oyer an ex-
tremely rough mountainous road, in fact
as rough mountainous road az there is one
In Shenandoah county.
We hereby certify said wagons and
bark weighed twenty thousand eight
hundred aud ninety lbs.
X. @. ALEXANDER,
Weigh Master.
J. p. LONAS,
q. H. II. KO0NTZ,
J. A. HELLER.
June %, '5G.-lyr.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

n, tie Tofers ~ Shenandoah f0Hn'It
respectfully Announce myself . canai p
date FOR r. election 90 tho Office ot County
Treasurer. and. 10 81 doing. desire 20 ex-
press my grateful apprec'ai 'on OF on'
confidence 20 the past. u 10 Should .'
your pleasure 20 re-eiect me, can 'Nlt
promise 10 do as have iu thr pa-t--i'r
IL ny personal attention tofac tc,' o. ml
ability. he'peclal'l ..,....,.,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

To the goters Of Shenandoah comfy
After expressing my sincere tnah"' i"'
past favors, respectfully announce my
self a. a candidate for ro election I'D me-
ofgce Of Commissioner of the keven l' ioi
the third District, composed Of AshDy ana
Lee. subject to the Republican Con Vent'on,
II elected promise TO OH tine dni'e, %.
the ofice A. have IN the past 20 ine O'''
~ nv sbiiitv. Respectfully,
J. ARTHUR OSBORNE.
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FOR COMMISSIONER or ROADS.


I respectfully announce myself as o can.
didate for the Office Of Commissionei yi
Roads for Ashby District, and, ~ eleo'e'I
will discharge the duties OF salu 1.it,p
heretofore. D. t. III
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

On Monday Mr.. A. L.Jarnlson bought 3
highly improved chickens for $500. The
next morning when be went 10 feed them
he found that they had been stolen. Mr..
/. Hite Bird also had a number stolen.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

T., the Toiers of Shenandoah fDHfI
respectfully announce mr.rita Us D. can.
didate for theoiiicc OF Comm -sioner 10 tnc
Revenue for District 80. composed ~
Johnston and Madison Ma.i~terH IBIS.
trictsl Of Shenandoah county. soliciting
your support. promise. 81 elected. 3D. care
mi disebarce OF tlc duties Of the said
ooice T.. L. LOCKE.
respectfully Announce myself as % can
didate Tor the office OF Commissioner 'i lh,
Revenue tor District NO. % compose %,
j ,hnstou and Madison Districts ana, u
elected, will discharge ihr 'uil'- oh 'N'
J. W. WEN6Ik
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-01

Rev w. /. Lynch member Of the
/ Baltimore Conference of the VI. L. Church
South died Saturday at Berryulle, Va,
Of gangrene, caused boy obstruction Of the
chief blood vessels Of his leg. Rev. Mr..
Lynch was about fifty years old, was one
of the most useful ministers i'm the con
ference. Rev Mr Lynch was present at
the annual meeting of the conference at
Leeshurg, Va, and took am active part in
the proceedings. Though he complained
the last Two or three days of rheumatism
iu his leg his death was surprise to all.
lie lost his wife about four years ago, and
he leaves six small children. His remains
were taken from Berryyilie, where he had
Just entered upon his second year Of ser.
vice, to Mount Crawford Va, for burial.
I'm another column We give an account
taken from the Ptt,burg Commercial Ga.
-ei'e, OF the sale OF a portion of the
Van Buren, Furnace property, abOnt
miles from Woodstock. The parties inter
ested in this transaction are Pittsburg
capitalists who have put 800 600 into the
business, and will at once push ahead with
the enterprise. so that in few months
Shenandoah will have big steel making
concern that will put new life into things
generally. OF course Dr. King will re
tam 4 largo interest in the business. This
Transaction viii probably result in the
building of railroad from some point ON
thc B. Is %. boo This county, that will run
through West Virginia to a point on the
Ohio River where it viii connect with
some of tine great western roads This
would give as cheap coal the great need
of the Valley.